MD SB704 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-11 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing that, in making a disposition on a child in need of assistance (CINA) petition, the blindness of a child's parent, guardian, or custodian is relevant only to the extent that the court finds, based on clear and convincing evidence in the record, that the blindness affects the ability of the parent, guardian, or custodian to give proper care and attention to the child and the child's needs; etc.

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Title

CINA Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Blindness of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11SenateUnfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
2016-03-08SenateHearing cancelled
2016-03-08SenateHearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-05SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

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